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Rethinking Global Health Chatham House conference

Tue Mar 03, 2009 11:56 am by DavidH

Rethinking Global Health
Political and practical challenges from foreign and security policy
10-11 March 2009 | Chatham House, London
Chatham House on Global Health

stop sending aid to Africa in the NYT

Thu Feb 26, 2009 11:08 am by DavidH

Questions for Dambisa Moyo - The Anti-Bono - Interview - NYTimes.com
Source: www.nytimes.com
The economist talks about why we should stop sending aid to Africa, why no one feels sorry for the Chinese and the trouble with relying on celebrities.

"Respacing Africa". Conference

Fri Feb 20, 2009 3:31 pm by DavidH

"Respacing Africa".

The 3rd European Conference on African Studies , Leipzig, Germany, from 4 to 7 June 2009

The members of AEGIS (Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies) and the Institute of African Studies at the ...

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Global responsibilities for Global Health TBC

Mon Feb 16, 2009 4:17 pm by DavidH

This workshop is in the making please contact us for further information.
Dates TBC from Oct 26th to 28th in Brussels

World Bank Triples Health Lending in 2009

Mon Feb 16, 2009 3:26 pm by DavidH

Press interview of Julian Schweitzer, World Bank director of health, nutrition and population

The World Bank said it expects to triple its lending for health initiatives to $3 billion this year to alleviate the impact of the worldwide economic slowdown in developing countries.

"The health sector is particularly badly affected," said Julian Schweitzer, World Bank d...

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Lancet: Trade and Health Serie : 6 articles

Mon Feb 16, 2009 2:53 pm by DavidH

Trade and Health Serie of the Lancet

Executive Summary :Many health professionals perceive trade as complex or unrelated to their practice. The Series on trade and health provides timely analysis of the key challenges to achieving an appropriate balance between trade and health across a diverse range of issues. This six-part Series examines differences in structures of the World Tra...

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G8 and strengthening of health systems: follow-up to the Toyako summit

Mon Feb 16, 2009 2:32 pm by DavidH

G8 and strengthening of health systems: follow-up to the Toyako summit
The Lancet publish an article from Michael R Reich and Keizo Takemi highllighting the proposal of the working group on health system strenghtening set up by japan to prepare the next G8 summit. I will read it and give you some feed back.

paste this link in your browser: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/la...

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Inaugural Conference of the African Health Economics and Policy Association (AfHEA

Wed Feb 11, 2009 2:37 pm by DavidH

Inaugural Conference of the African Health Economics and Policy Association (AfHEA)
Accra - Ghana, 10th - 12th March 2009

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UNICEF Workshop on User fees in LIC

Wed Feb 11, 2009 2:32 pm by DavidH

UNICEF workshop where ITM presents its findings on the process of removing user fees in 6 sub saharan Africa

HPF unit meeting pool

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